SAGE Center, Boardman

SAGE Center Offering Fun for Whole Family on Saturday

The next SAGE Saturday is set for July 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman. The event...
Boardman Pool

Boardman Pool & Recreation Center Open to the Public

The Boardman Pool and Recreation Center officially opened to the public this past weekend. The recreation center has been a vision of the community for over...
Street Paver

ODOT to Begin Paving Westgate Avenue in Pendleton This Week

The Oregon Department of Transportation’s contractor Roy Houck Construction will begin paving the section of Westgate Avenue in Pendleton between Airport Road and 18th Street...
Baseball Glove

City of Hermiston Offering Summer Camps, Clinics and More

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering a slew of camps and clinics to keep you busy this summer. Here's a rundown of...
Good Shepherd Medical Plaza

Gifford Medical Center Joins Good Shepherd Medical Group

The Gifford Medical Center in Hermiston has joined the Good Shepherd Medical Group. For over 27 years Joseph R. Gifford, M.D., has been practicing medicine...
Barbecue

Making Summer Outdoor Cooking Safe & Savory

Now that summer has arrived, Oregonians are likely to do a lot more outdoor cooking and eating. The potential for food borne illness increases...
Oregon State Capitol

House Budget Restores Funding for Eastern Oregon Forensic Lab

Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (GOP-Heppner) joined with members of the Oregon House of Representatives on Wednesday to pass the 2017-2019 budget for the Oregon...
Neon

Annual Neon Nights 5K Run Set for July 8 at Oxbow Trail in Hermiston

Hermiston’s Oxbow Trail will be all aglow Saturday night, July 8, as the 2017 Neon Nights 5K Run, sponsored by Club 24 Hermiston, kicks...

Former Umatilla Resident Killed in Shootout with Law Enforcement

A former Umatilla resident was shot and killed Saturday during a shootout with police in the city of Florence. According to the Eugene Register-Guard, a...
Girl Scouts of Oregon Logo

Four Local Volunteers Presented National Girl Scout Awards

Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington recognized four local volunteers with national-level awards for going above and beyond their duties during the 2015-2016...
Mosquito

Umatilla County Reports First Detection of West Nile Virus

Umatilla County officials report that West Nile virus has been detected in a mosquito sample trapped in Umatilla County. The mosquitoes were captured on June...
Softball

Irrigon to Host Co-Ed Softball Tournament at Irrigon Marina Park

Irrigon will host a co-ed softball tournament Friday through Sunday, July 21-23 at Irrigon Marina Park. The tournament format will be pool play, with 16...
Eclipse

Don’t Be a Luna(r)-Tic: Prepare for August’s Solar Eclipse

Oregon will experience quite a show in August when the moon’s shadow cast by a solar eclipse begins its 2,500-mile-per-hour journey across the United States. But if the predicted...
Music

98% Angels to Perform at Irrigon Marina Park on July 3

The singing duo 98% Angels will perform for the Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series at 7 p.m. on July 3 at...

Motorcyclist Dies in Accident

An motorcyclist was killed Monday in Hood River County after trying to avoid lumber that had spilled onto the highway. At approximately 12:50 p.m., the Oregon...
Gas Pump

Pump Prices Dip Ahead of July 4th

Despite a surge in gasoline demand for the second half of June, retail gas prices continue to move lower. For the week, the national average...
Stage Microphone

Pow Wow Comedy Set for Thursday at Wildhorse Resort & Casino

Comedian Mark Yaffee will headline Pow Wow Comedy Night this Thursday at Wildhorse Resort and Casino in Pendleton with stand-up comedians performing at 8 p.m. Yaffee and...
Shredder

Free Community Shred Event Scheduled for Thursday in Hermiston

Old West Federal Credit Union is offering a free community shred event on Thursday, June 29 from 9 a.m. to noon. Here are some suggestions...
Junior Golf

Deadline to Register for Hermiston’s Junior Golf Tourney is June 30

Don’t forget to register for the city of Hermiston’s annual Junior Golf Tournament that’s happening on Thursday, July 6 at Echo Hills Golf Course....
House Fire

Fireworks to Blame for Fire that Destroys Hermiston Duplex

A brush fire believed to be started by fireworks spread to a nearby duplex Monday afternoon in Hermiston destroying the structure, but no one...